ER LPN: Dynamic Patient Care in Fast-Paced ED

UK King's Daughters; Ashland, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UK King’s Daughters in Ashland, KY, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Emergency Department. The role involves nursing assessments, direct patient care, and coordination with an ambulatory care team under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and adherence to regulatory standards. The position is full-time, on-site, with a flexible shift in the Emergency Department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and vocational/technical training in relevant area.
• Current and active LPN license in applicable state, BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients, conducts screenings, and documents findings.
• Provides patient care and treatments, including medication administration and procedures under supervision.
• Educates patients and families on care and risk factors, ensuring understanding.
• Maintains accurate medical records and participates in quality and safety initiatives.

Skills

LPN license

BLS

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical training

Job description

UK King’s Daughters in Ashland, KY, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Emergency Department. The role involves nursing assessments, direct patient care, and coordination with an ambulatory care team under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and adherence to regulatory standards. The position is full-time, on-site, with a flexible shift in the Emergency Department.